Guidebook for Woolloomooloo
Food Scene
John Montagu
144 Cathedral StVery popular breakfast and coffee spot nearby.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great small wine bar hidden away. Friendly staff, great drinks and nibbles.
83 locals recommend
Love, Tilly Devine
91 Crown LnGreat small wine bar hidden away. Friendly staff, great drinks and nibbles.
Parks & Nature
A beautiful oasis in the city with magnificent harbour views. The garden has many different sections and a wide variety of plants. Great for picnics, going for a jog or a stroll. There's also a cafe/restaurant and exhibition spaces inside.
Open at 7am and closes between 5pm (in winter) and 8pm (in summer).
985 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadA beautiful oasis in the city with magnificent harbour views. The garden has many different sections and a wide variety of plants. Great for picnics, going for a jog or a stroll. There's also a cafe/restaurant and exhibition spaces inside.
Open at 7am and closes between 5pm (in winter) and 8pm (in summer).
Arts & Culture
Only a 10 minute walk away, this is the largest art gallery in NSW and one of the largest in Australia. Entry is free, with special visiting exhibitions requiring ticket purchase.
There's a great restaurant inside called Chiswick or for a cheaper option, there's a cafe with outdoor area.
The gallery often has free film screenings - https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/calendar/type/films/
Open 10am-5pm most days except Wednesday which opens until 10pm.
891 locals recommend
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery RoadOnly a 10 minute walk away, this is the largest art gallery in NSW and one of the largest in Australia. Entry is free, with special visiting exhibitions requiring ticket purchase.
There's a great restaurant inside called Chiswick or for a cheaper option, there's a cafe with outdoor area.
The gallery often has free film screenings - https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/calendar/type/films/
Open 10am-5pm most days except Wednesday which opens until 10pm.
Essentials
Only a three minute walk away. This supermarket is great for travellers as there's plenty of pre-prepared food. The sushi is made fresh every day, and is pretty good!
Or stock up on groceries (you're welcome to use the fridge and the kitchen to cook!)
72 locals recommend
Woolworths Woolloomooloo (Metro)
75 Crown StOnly a three minute walk away. This supermarket is great for travellers as there's plenty of pre-prepared food. The sushi is made fresh every day, and is pretty good!
Or stock up on groceries (you're welcome to use the fridge and the kitchen to cook!)
A great health food shop with a huge range, and very tasty food for anyone on a restricted diet.
21 locals recommend
Health Nuts
82-94 Darlinghurst RdA great health food shop with a huge range, and very tasty food for anyone on a restricted diet.